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  2. THE RAND GOLD MINES

    The Rand mining companies contemplate the expenditure of £50,500,000 on the exploitation of deep levels and on other projects. They are discussing ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. FLOODS ON THE FITZROY RIVER.

    A flood has occurred on the Upper Fitzroy River. On the 13th inst. the river and its tributary creeks rose with great rapidity, and next day they were ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. THE BOVERIC CASE.

    The owners of the steamer Narrung have been awarded £7,000 for salving the steamer Boveric. ...

    Article : 24 words
  5. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S TOUR.

    Among those present at the banquet tendered to Mr. Chamberlain at Johannesburg last week were Lord Milner and General Boths. ...

    Article : 547 words
  6. OUR FEDERAL AND STATE VISITORS.

    By the mail steamer, yesterday, two more Ministers of the Commonwealth and a number of members of the Federal Parliament arrived at Fremantle. Their ...

    Article : 17,185 words
  7. TRAGEDY AT PARRAMATTA.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning Constable Samuel Long, a member of the Parramatta police force, was shot dead in the Royal Hotel, Auburn. The licensee, ...

    Article : 750 words
  8. NEW YORK'S BIG GUN.

    A huge sixteen-inch coast defence gun has been successfully tested at Sandy Hook, New York. The gun throws a projectile weighing 2,400lbs. She uses ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. THE OVERDUE LINER.

    The passengers by the liner St. Louis, which arrived in New York several days overdue, have decided to sue the owners for damages resulting from their delay. ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. VENEZUELA.

    Advices from Caracas state that the gunboat Panther tried to enter Lake Maracaibo and fired on the fortress of San Carlos, but that the latter's fire ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. ACCIDENT ON A WARSHIP.

    A shocking accident occurred yesterday on the American warship Massachusetts. An eight-inch gun in the turret exploded. Five men were killed and ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    It has been estimated that the number of Federal employees who offered themselves for the public service examinations in the various States on Saturday ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. SACRILEGE AT FLORENCE.

    Luca Della Robbia's famous bas-relief, "The Descent from the Cross," has been stolen from the Church of San Severo, in Florence. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. CANADA.

    The Canadian Government has decided to send a mission to England to induce war reservists to settle in Canada. Forty successful Manitoban farmers will ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. PERSONAL.

    Captain Evans, Inspector-General of Penal Establishments in Victoria, has asked to be allowed to retire from the service, on account of ill-health. ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. MOROCCO.

    The uncle of the Sultan of Morocco, with 5,000 troops from Fez, has started for Teza, the headquarters of the Pretender, with whom he has already had a ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    The Porte has just paid £12,000 to Italian subjects, as compensation for losses sustained in connection with the Armenian massacres. ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. CHINA.

    France by virtue of a secret agreement which was signed in 1896, claims that she is entitled to control the Chinese Post Office. ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 58 words
  20. GERMANY AND AMERICA

    Herr von Sternberg, the German Charge d'Affaires at Washington, on being interviewed, was most profuse in his compliments to America. ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The third and final concert to be given by Madame Melba in this State will be held in Queen's Hall this evening. Those who have booked for unreserved seats up ...

    Article : 485 words
  22. THE WEATHER.

    The Menzies share of the predicted cyclone arrived to-day. The weather broke this afternoon at about 1 o'clock, when the shade temperature was 102deg. The ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. THE BRUSSELS SUGAR CONVENTION.

    Germany has ratified the Brussels Sugar Convention. ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. VICTORIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The formal rejection by the Employees of the Outtrim-Howitt Colliery Co. of the proposed new rules and conditions of service converts the dispute into a ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. SERIOUS CASE OF LOCKJAW.

    A young man named George Fox, a resident of Kyneton, was attacked by lockjaw, in peculiar circumstances, last Thursday morning. He awakened with a ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. DISASTER AT SEA.

    The City of Cork Steam Packet Company's steamer Upupa, 866 tons, bound from Cardiff, in Wales, to Cork, in the South of Ireland, has foundered off ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. THE COURT SCANDAL.

    The Crown Princess Louise of Saxony and M. Giron, the French tutor, with whom she recently eloped, travelled to Mentone, as Monsieur and Madame ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. THE MELBOURNE ECCENTRIC SWAGMAN.

    The identification of the wealthy old swagman, who was found dead at Dandenong, as Patrick Dinnane has proved incorrect. This name was written on a ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. BRITISH POLITICS

    Inquiries conducted by means of postcards show that the London University is agreeable to its member, Sir Michael Foster who has hitherto sat in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Messrs. Hicks and Lissiman, of Fremantle, invite people to see their values in household necessaries before buying elsewhere. They state that they have only ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 667 words
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